Firearms Act (S.C. 1995, c. 39)

Marginal note:False statements to procure licences, etc.

• 106 (1) Every person commits an offence who, for the purpose of procuring a licence, registration certificate or authorization for that person or any other person, knowingly makes a statement orally or in writing that is false or misleading or knowingly fails to disclose any information that is relevant to the application for the licence, registration certificate or authorization.

• Marginal note:False statements to procure customs confirmations

  (2) Every person commits an offence who, for the purpose of procuring the confirmation by a customs officer of a document under this Act for that person or any other person, knowingly makes a statement orally or in writing that is false or misleading or knowingly fails to disclose any information that is relevant to the document.

• Marginal note:Definition of “statement”

  (3) In this section, statement means an assertion of fact, opinion, belief or knowledge, whether material or not and whether admissible or not.